5 Exton Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2XG
This case has not yet been decided
CB/26/01423/LDCP
Description
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Construction of a single storey rear extension with rooflights to replace existing conservatory. Alterations to side windows and door
Central Bedfordshire
Planning Authority Score
6.6/10
Good
#71 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Central Bedfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #46 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Central Bedfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #211 of 282
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #177 of 282
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #46 of 282
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #66 of 282
64%
Minor dwellings approved
159 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
29 decided (10+ homes)
69%
Change of use approved
51 decided
1,482
Total decisions
243 refused in 2025